PreciseFlex C3

The Brooks PreciseFlex™ c3 robot goes beyond simple automation—it transforms laboratory workflows by combining precision, safety, and space-saving design. Built on the trusted PreciseFlex™ 400 platform, the PreciseFlex™ c3 is tailored for the evolving needs of drug discovery and development labs, offering exceptional adaptability in tight workspaces. Its patented direct-drive motor technology enhances reliability, while its collaborative design ensures safe operation around humans. Whether handling SBS plates, tubes, or vials, the PreciseFlex™ c3 delivers consistent performance across a wide range of life science applications including genomics, crop science, veterinary, and bio banking.

Engineered specifically for benchtop environments, the PreciseFlex™ c3 excels in throughput, workspace efficiency, and ease of use. Its vertical column work envelope and horizontal articulation enable it to reach into racks, hotels, and stacked instruments—maximizing workspace density and saving valuable floor space. With embedded controls and low power consumption, it’s ideal for mobile and energy-conscious applications. The robot integrates seamlessly with LIMS systems via Brooks’ standard TCS API, offering an extensive library of functions for streamlined control. Trusted by nearly every major life science automation company, the PreciseFlex™ c3 is the go-to solution for OEM systems and advanced lab automation.

Key Benefits:

• Fast and easy deployment unlocks the best ROI
• Augments workforce and overcomes labor shortages
• Automates complex workflows and assays, freeing lab technicians for more meaningful work
• Increases lab throughput while improving quality
• Highest workspace density saves valuable floor space
• Most reliable sample handler with MTBF of 125,000 hours and design life of 100,000 hours
• Highest Instrument Density: Reach into instruments, hotels, and nests with tall Z-axis and slim arm design
• IntelliGuide Servo and Vision Gripper (Optional): For handling SBS Plates, Tubes, and Vials
• Range of Motion: Vertical reach: 400, 750, 1160 mm; PreciseFlex c3: 579 mm with IntelliGuide s23 gripper; PreciseFlex c3X: 734 mm with IntelliGuide s23 gripper
• Highest Throughput: Low collision forces enable without sacrificing safety
• Save Valuable Floorspace: With compact footprint and embedded controller
• Extend Robot’s Reach: With fully-integrated Collaborative Linear Rail (optional)

Applications:

• Drug discovery
• Genomics
• Agriculture
• Veterinary
• Bio Banking
• Sample handling
• Handle SBS plates, tubes, vials